Harry Flashman
Dimming vision and the photographic eye
As one gets older, physical activity is important - just getting out of the house or condo can be an enjoyment in itself. This...
How good is Auto-Focus
Today’s young photographers have grown up with Auto-Focus (AF), so they will be unaware of the first AF cameras with ‘whizz’ ‘whizz’ ‘whizz’ as...
And a bottle of dark paint
My first photography studio was painted white. Not externally, but internally. My next studio was painted black internally, and was a much better studio....
Fooling the diners
Now that ‘selfies’ seem to be the most important photographs that anyone can take, have you noticed that straight after the posted selfie comes...
Low budget and black velvet
One item required by all pro photographers is a large roll of black velvet. This initially ‘strange’ item has many uses, including what I...
Photographing Songkran and staying dry?
I do not like Songkran. If it were one day it would be fun, but days of being soaked, is not. However, there is...
Believe it or not!
One of my friends sent me the following link http://thenewdaily.com.au/life/2015/03/11/believe-photos-taken-iphone/ thinking that I would be flabbergasted at the images captured by a smartphone. I...
Fun with Filters
“New” photographers tend to splurge on filters, happily screwing on the latest filter purchase, no matter whether the subject matter will be enhanced by...
You Butterfly!
I was reminded about helicopters this week when I overheard a young lady saying accusingly to her male partner, “You not butterfly, you helicopter!”...













